pressure cooker
Example Sentences
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These are the bitter ingredients that seasoned the chef Anthony Bourdain inside the pressure cooker of the restaurant industry.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026
“That kind of pressure cooker, over time, has an effect on somebody. That has affected who he is now.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 14, 2026
Tax preparation is a seasonal business — and a hectic pressure cooker.
From MarketWatch ● Mar. 13, 2026
Human beings weren’t meant to create art in this particular kind of pressure cooker.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 17, 2025
There should’ve been steam coming out of her ears and nose like a pressure cooker.
From "From Twinkle, with Love" by Sandhya Menon
